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Sarclad paid agents 'over and above' contract amounts, SFO-led trial hears

By Martin Coyle ( May 14, 2019, 14:04 GMT | Insight) -- Former executives at Sarclad agreed to pay agents in Asia “over and above” what they were owed to secure contracts for the UK steel components company, prosecutors told a London court today. On the second day of a trial into suspected bribery by the trio, the Serious Fraud Office gave jurors details of additional payments made to agents in Russia and India to win business for the Sheffield-based company.Former executives at Sarclad agreed to pay agents in Asia “over and above” what they were owed to secure contracts for the UK steel components company, prosecutors told a London court today....

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